Category: Lodge

While some gardeners enjoy spending time with their plants and looking after them every day, others are looking for a more practical approach. It is […]

Store-bought cleaning products contain lemon. We’ve already talked about how easy it is to peel lemons , making them a popular alternative to chemicals, but […]

Hydroponics used to be synonymous with growing lots of weeds in your apartment effortlessly, but these days, hydroponic gardening is simply cutting edge technology for […]

Your home is one of the most expensive things you will ever pay for, so whether you rent or buy it, you must take good […]

Given how devastating drought can cause, it’s easy to forget that too much water is also a problem. And not only when a massive flood […]

Renting an apartment does not require a mortgage, but often does not require customization. Typically, the owner or landlord sets rules on what can and […]

You don’t have to go to an expensive spa to relax and achieve momentary bliss. The same luxurious bath can be experienced in your own […]

Loofahs are great for exfoliating skin, and although one of them is my constant companion in the shower, I had no idea what it was. […]

Even though it is spring, it is not too late to plant your garden . If you are a seasoned gardener – or at least […]

We all wondered as we carried a pile of nearly empty glasses and mugs from the workplace to the kitchen: what would happen if I […]

Cooking on the stove means cleaning the stove later. However, there are a few tricks you can use to keep the oil from splashing on […]

I spend at least an hour a day browsing my Instagram feed looking at pictures of cats. I send friends pictures of cute rescue cats […]

It is a staple of any cuisine and the simplest of all seasonings, perfect with everything from meat to dressings to chocolate. But did you […]

Germs that cause fungal and yeast infections can build up on earbuds when you insert them into your ear canals, not to mention wax that […]

Since different walls are made of different materials, the methods you use to repair a hole will often be specific and adapted to the wall […]

The other day we talked about the fact that many of the houseplants we buy in stores, greenhouses and on the Internet are not as […]

Like fashion, interior design styles are cyclical and constantly evolving. (Except it’s far less depressing to see a model of your family’s old sofa in […]

Like some people, some plants are more comfortable in pairs. Of course, they can survive on their own, but in order to truly thrive, they […]

Everyone should have a certain number of tools to help them do various household chores, but not everyone has a place to house a complete […]

Household TV shows are nothing new. In fact, one of the classics – This Old House – has been around since 1979 and is still […]

Cats love to knock things over and push them off tables, which can break many objects. Are they mean goblins who hate your stuff? Sort […]

Summer is just around the corner and outdoor parties are still the perfect way to enjoy a (new) pandemic summer. After the CDC lifts the […]

When we think about our personal impact on the environment, our first thoughts might be on reusable shopping bags or saving water and electricity. What […]

While there was running water in the room, the drains were blocked. But what do you do when your stock is reserved? Call a plumber […]

When you start planting, buying enough plants to cover the ground can seem very costly . Instead, do what the pros do: cut and plant […]

It seems that every step of washing the bathtub is as exhausting as possible. You have to kneel down to apply a proper scrub, which […]

The upside of having a backyard pool is that you have a damn pool right in your backyard ! For example, a few steps from […]

If you live in a large home, you can think of your hallways as additional evacuation spaces that simply carry you from one part of […]

When we think about washing windows, we are probably worried about glass panels both inside and outside our homes . But if you have window […]

The condition of your sink says a lot about the rest of the kitchen. A nice clean sink is nice, nice and clean. A dirty […]

Most experienced gardeners are fluent in the language of plants, able to read signs and signals that their plants are thriving or in distress. But […]

For now, we know the cicadas will end their 17-year hibernation period and will take over most of the United States this spring and summer. […]

As someone who is an intelligent and quirky herding dog, I had to learn some hard lessons about the importance of boundaries. If, for example, […]

Bookshelves have become the official unofficial backdrop for Zoom presentations. I can’t count the number of meetings I’ve seen a presenter sitting in front of […]

It’s planting season now, but before heading to your local garden center for unusual (and expensive) solutions to your gardening problems, think you already have […]

It’s that time of year: you put sweaters in a box under your bed, window air conditioners reappear all over the area, and you notice […]

Moving to a new apartment or house is an exciting time. You hunted for months (or even years) and finally found the perfect place to […]

If you assembled furniture from IKEA , you used a hex wrench. These thin L-shaped fixtures are often the only tool included, even if you […]

If you only wash your new household items after the first use, you may be missing an important first step. Often the cleaning process should […]

Distilled vinegar is so good for cleaning many types of surfaces that we sometimes forget that it also cleans the air. If you run out […]